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How far is Murray Island from Parkes?

The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Murray Island (Murray Island Airport) is 1619 miles / 2606 kilometers / 1407 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Murray Island (MYI) is 2013 miles / 3240 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 27 minutes.

Parkes Airport – Murray Island Airport

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Distance from Parkes to Murray Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Parkes to Murray Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1619.446 miles
  • 2606.246 kilometers
  • 1407.260 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1625.923 miles
  • 2616.669 kilometers
  • 1412.888 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Parkes to Murray Island?

The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Murray Island Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Murray Island Airport (MYI)

On average, flying from Parkes to Murray Island generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Parkes to Murray Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Murray Island Airport (MYI).

Airport information

Origin Parkes Airport
City: Parkes
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PKE
ICAO Code: YPKS
Coordinates: 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E
Destination Murray Island Airport
City: Murray Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MYI
ICAO Code: YMUI
Coordinates: 9°55′0″S, 144°3′17″E